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Good afternoon all - spent the morning clearing up a small tree that had blown down in the gale. Found this weeks RT quite a challenge - help would be appreciated on 2d 'spirit price cut is a bit of a blow' 6'4. I've got -a-a-e/---p. 3d . 'Name for a soft cape' - p-o-n- & 17d 'lose lustre,a bit like a lake' - a - n - z -. Not sure about the Z !

17D THINK OF BEING LIKE THE LAKE AT MALHAM IN YORKSHIRE.

3d think of the letter for soft and what a geographical cape is (sorry about shouting earlier didn't realise the caps were on,

3d appoint
17d varnish?

2d is a blow (strike with the hand)

3d def. to name . The z should be a t

Sorry: tarnish !

for 2d i've got Karate chop , but its not really a "spirit"

Copy not working for me yet, I'm afraid!

Hope this comes through OK for you GK. Having awful problems with connection here:

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I've just checked out your link & it downloaded OK.